Elizabeth S. "Betty" (Tyminski) Flanagan Rn
Apr 17, 2017
Obituary
Elizabeth S. "Betty" (Tyminski) Flanagan RN, a Registered Nurse for over 55 years, entered into eternal life on Monday, April 17, 2017 at her home following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 75 years old. Betty was born in Syracuse, New York on October 25, 1941, a daughter of the late Anthony Tyminski and Antoinette (Helmund). She...
Michael J. Braccini
Apr 14, 2017
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Michael J. Braccini, a 45 year resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Friday, April 14, 2017 at his home following an extended illness. He was 77 years old. Mike was born in Somerville on February 22, 1940, a son of the late Joseph and Joanne Braccini. He grew up in Somerville where he was educated in...
Dineen M. Butler
Apr 12, 2017
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Dineen M. Butler, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at the Union Hospital in Lynn. She was 33 years of age. Dineen was born in Melrose on October 28, 1983, a daughter of Francis Butler Jr. and the late Cathleen A. (Walles) Butler. She grew up in Charlestown where she...
Daniel J. "Danny" Martin
Apr 12, 2017
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Daniel J. "Danny" Martin, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, April 12, 2017 at the Don Orion Home in East Boston. He was 48 years of age. Danny was born in Boston on January 27, 1969, a son of Leo Martin and the late Ann M. (Crilley) Martin. He grew up in Charlestown...
Donna M. Houghton
Apr 10, 2017
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Donna M. Houghton, a 20 year resident of Lawrence and former 6 year resident of Malden and longtime resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life unexpectedly on Monday, April 10, 2017 at Lawrence General Hospital in Lawrence. She was 57 years old. Donna was born in Boston on November 7, 1959, a daughter of the late Lorraine A....
Colleen M. (Pike) Doe-Braccini
Apr 8, 2017
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Colleen M. (Pike) Doe-Braccini, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Saturday, April 8, 2017 at her home following an extended illness. She was 76 years old. Colleen was born in Boston on September 13, 1940, a daughter of the late George Pike and Mary (Maloney) Pike. She grew up in Charlestown where she was...
Catherine A. "Kay" (Findlay) Lavallee
Apr 6, 2017
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Catherine A. "Kay" (Findlay) Lavallee passed away peacefully on April 6, 2017 at the Spaulding Nursing and Therapy Center in the North End, surrounded by family and her loving daughter Kim. She was 74 years of age. Kay was born in Boston on November 3, 1942, a daughter of the late Reginald Findlay and Mary (Devlin) Findlay. She...
Claire E. (Ahern) Smith
Apr 5, 2017
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Claire E. (Ahern) Smith, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, April 5, 2017 in her home. She was 70 years of age. Claire was born in Boston on June 27, 1946, a daughter of the late Timothy F. Ahern and Ruth C. (Flynn) Ahern. She grew up in Charlestown where she was educated at...
Joan M. (Woodman) O'Halloran
Apr 3, 2017
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Joan M. (Woodman) O'Halloran, a lifelong Charlestown resident, entered into eternal life on Monday, April 3, 2017 at the Chelsea Jewish Nursing Home in Chelsea. She was 87 years of age. Joan was born in Boston on March 29, 1930, a daughter of the late William H. Woodman and Sarah (Long) Woodman. She grew up in Charlestown where...
Dorothy D. "Dot" (Daly) Kelton
Apr 1, 2017
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Dorothy D. "Dot" (Daly) Kelton, a resident of Winthrop and formerly of New Jersey and New York, entered into eternal life on Saturday, April 1, 2017 at the Massachusetts General Hospital. She was 90 years old. Dot was born in Woodside, NY, a daughter of the late James Daly and Josephine (Dunn) Daly. She grew up in N.Y....
Michele Tallent
Mar 28, 2017
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Michele Tallent, a resident of Everett and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life suddenly on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at the Whidden Hospital in Everett. She was 51 years of age. Michele was born in Boston on June 10, 1965, a daughter of James Tallent and Dorothy Standrick. She grew up in Charlestown where she was educated...
Margaret A. "Peggy" (Heffernan) Gorrell
Mar 27, 2017
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Margaret A. "Peggy" (Heffernan) Gorrell, a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Monday, March 27, 2017 at her home in Charlestown. She was 78 years of age. Peggy was born in Boston on December 31, 1938, a daughter of the late George M. Heffernan and Mary R. (McLaughlin) Heffernan. She grew up in Charlestown where...
Daniel F. Kent
Mar 26, 2017
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Daniel F. Kent, a 40 year resident of Winthrop and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at his home in Winthrop. He was 95 years of age. Daniel was born in Boston on February 16, 1922, a son of the late Michael Kent and Bridget (Mahoney) Kent. He grew up in Charlestown...
George K. Barringer
Mar 24, 2017
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George K. Barringer, a resident of Medford and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Friday, March 24, 2017 at the Melrose-Wakefield Hospital. He was 77 years of age. George was born in Medford on June 28, 1939. He grew up in Charlestown where he attended St. Francis De Sales Parochial School, and graduated from St. John's...
Douglas E. "Doug" Rinaldi
Mar 17, 2017
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Douglas E. "Doug" Rinaldi entered into eternal life suddenly on Friday, March 17, 2017. He was 49 years of age. Doug was born in Laconia, New Hampshire on May 18, 1967, a son of the late Albert V. Rinaldi and J. Dona Macaulay. He attended schools in Arlington and graduated from Charlestown High School. Doug was a handyman...
Colleen M. (O'Hearn) Bowman
Mar 16, 2017
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Colleen M. (O'Hearn) Bowman, a 3 year resident of Londonderry, New Hampshire and former 26 year resident of Everett and longtime resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at the Cambridge Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Cambridge following a lengthy illness. She was 63 years old. Colleen was born in Boston on July 31,...
Frederick A. "Fred" Greatorex
Mar 16, 2017
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Frederick A. "Fred" Greatorex, a 30 year resident of Humarock and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Thursday, March 16, 2017 at the Life Care Center of the South Shore in Scituate. He was 95 years of age. Fred was born in Boston on February 2, 1922, a son of the late James Greatorex and Rose...
Retired Boston Firefighter, Ladder 9, Martin J. "Marty" O'Brien Sr.
Mar 15, 2017
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Retired Boston Firefighter, Martin J. "Marty" O'Brien Sr., a lifelong resident of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 at the Chelsea Soldiers Home in Chelsea following an extended illness. He was 91 years old. Marty was born in Boston on May 5, 1925, a son of the late Jeremiah O'Brien and Annie (Sullivan) O'Brien....
Marie C. (Doherty) Norris
Mar 13, 2017
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Marie C. (Doherty) Norris, a lifelong Charlestown resident, entered into eternal life on Monday, March 13, 2017 at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston following a brief illness. She was 78 years old. Marie was born in Charlestown on October 19, 1938, a daughter of the late John J. Doherty and Ellen R. (Leary) Doherty. She grew up in...
Barbara E. (Cutlip) Farro
Mar 11, 2017
Obituary
Barbara E. (Cutlip) Farro, a longtime resident of Charlestown and former 48 year resident of East Boston, passed away peacefully with her daughter Brenda at her side on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at the Lawrence Memorial Hospital in Medford following an extended illness. She was 85 years old. Barbara was born in Charlestown on September 15, 1931, a...
